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Quiz Mark 3- Business - Introduction To Business

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Early in our nation's history, people generally accepted the importance of a central bank authority.
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As a result of recent downsizing at his firm, Dominic lost his job as an IT manager for a large telecommunications company. A true, self-confirmed computer nerd, Dominic knew that several of his past contacts often outsourced their computer problems. He decided it was a good time to test the waters and see if he could secure enough computer clients to be in business for himself. His success demonstrated that
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Quinn has landed a management position with a pioneering new small business after many years of working as a regional manager for a nationally known nonprofit. As Quinn starts her new job, she is likely to find that
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Which of the following statements accurately depicts an advantage that small business has over big business?
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A business's size is measured
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Some people argue that small business failures are
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Entrepreneurs looking for a business that gives them the best opportunity to get rich should consider starting a business in
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Using the analogy of boulders vs. sand for filling a hole, the textbook points out that
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Small businesses create about ________ percent of the new jobs in the United States.
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A review of small business successes and failures indicates that the
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Corporate bonds provide investors the option of reselling the bond back to the issuing corporation at any time during the life of the bond.
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The Small Business Administration defines a small business as a firm that:
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Caleb inherited a successful dry cleaning business from his parents. Just as his parents did, he offered high-quality service to all the customers he served. As the surrounding towns grew, several customers recommended that Caleb expand the business to offer service in new locations. He chose to maintain only one operation, so as not to lose control and to keep his work life and home life balanced. Caleb is a good example of a(n) ________.
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Top managers at Today's Finds department store found their employees do not really share a common sense of purpose nor do they have a common set of values. This suggests that top management has not provided a clear vision for the firm.
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Located at Monsanto's world headquarters, the Nidus Center is a unique ________ facility. The tenants are biotechnology companies who are at various stages of product development. The agricultural giant, Monsanto, the Danforth Foundation, Washington University-St. Louis, Saint Louis University, and several venture capital firms contribute seed money for these small start-up ventures that receive approval to further develop their ideas at the Nidus Center.
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Kyle is a recent college graduate with a business degree. While still in school, he learned that as a potential small business owner, he should focus his sights on domestic business only.
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Small businesses
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When comparing small businesses to their larger competitors, it is clear that
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Paul Blocker is the offensive line coach for a university football team. He wants his players to report to fall practice in good shape. Coach has set challenging fitness standards that the linemen should have no problem achieving if they work hard during the summer. He knows his players hate running wind sprints so to encourage them to work out during the summer he announced that any player who passes the fitness test at the beginning of fall practice will be allowed to skip sprints for the first two weeks of practice. Coach Blocker's approach to motivation is consistent with
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Angelina recently left her job at a large corporation to start her own business. She knows that her decision comes with risk, but she is excited to be her own boss and to tackle the challenges that running her own company will bring. Angelina is an example of a(n)
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Matteo just left the Army after 20 years of service. During his service, he managed to save a little money and is now entitled to a government pension. His wants to go back to his home state of Arizona and start manufacturing small, solar-powered panels for residential use. Although he knows he needs a storefront and an industrial site, he is not 100 percent convinced about where to locate. However, he does know for certain that one of his top priorities is to limit his tax liability associated with this new business. What would you suggest for Matteo?
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Intrapreneurs make use of ________ to develop and launch new products and generate new profits.
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